Gezicht in de kamer van Hugo de Groot in Slot Loevestein 1786 - 1850
gerritlamberts
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architectural sketch
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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homemade paper
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parchment
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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etching
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warm-toned
"Gezicht in de kamer van Hugo de Groot in Slot Loevestein" is a pencil drawing by Dutch artist Gerrit Lamberts, depicting the room where Dutch jurist Hugo de Groot was imprisoned in the 17th century. The drawing captures the austere and simple interior of the room, with its single window and wooden door. The play of light and shadow adds depth and atmosphere, highlighting the starkness of the confinement. This drawing provides a glimpse into the historical context of de Groot's imprisonment, a significant event in Dutch history, and is now housed in the Rijksmuseum.
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